Car Telematics and Wireless M2M

Published by: Berg Insight

Published: Feb. 1, 2008

Table of Contents

List of Figures

Executive summary

1 Passenger cars in Europe

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Car manufacturers

1.3 Leasing and rental companies

1.4 Motor insurance

1.5 Emergency services and assistance providers

1.5.1 PSAP and SOC organisations

1.5.2 Assistance providers

1.5.3 Automobile clubs

2 Car telematics solutions

2.1 Car telematics infrastructure

2.1.1 Vehicle segment

2.1.2 Tracking segment

2.1.3 Network segment

2.1.4 Service segment

2.2 Car telematics applications

2.2.1 eCall and driver assistance

2.2.2 Stolen vehicle recovery

2.2.3 Motor insurance telematics

2.2.4 Leasing and rental fleet management

2.2.5 Vehicle diagnostics

2.3 Aftermarket solutions versus OEM solutions

3 Market forecasts and trends

3.1 Car telematics market forecast

3.2 Application trends

3.2.1 eCall: Pending regulatory process

3.2.2 SVR: Declining price advantage for RF tracking against GSM/GPS

3.2.3 Motor insurance telematics

3.3 Value chain analysis

3.3.1 Aftermarket solution providers

3.3.2 OEM solution providers

3.3.3 Car brands and dealers

3.3.4 Telecom industry players

3.4 Future industry trends

4 Aftermarket vehicle tracking solutions

4.1 Value chain overview

4.2 Aftermarket vehicle tracking solution providers

4.2.1 AutoGuard

4.2.2 Caesar Satellite

4.2.3 Cobra Automotive Technologies

4.2.4 Detector

4.2.5 MetaSystem and Octo Telematics

4.2.6 SECAR

4.2.7 TRACKER Network

4.2.8 Traqueur

4.2.9 Trafficmaster

4.2.10 Viasat Group

4.2.11 Other vehicle tracking vendors

4.3 Insurance industry telematics initiatives

4.3.1 Austria: UNIQA SafeLine

4.3.2 Italy: Motor insurance providers adopt telematics to combat theft and fraud

4.3.3 Spain: MAPFRE launches Generation Y pilot project

4.3.4 United Kingdom: Norwich Union Pay As You Drive

4.3.5 United Kingdom: Thatcham CAT 5 and TQA vehicle security standards

5 OEM telematics solutions

5.1 Value chain overview

5.2 Automotive suppliers

5.2.1 Autoliv

5.2.2 Continental Automotive Systems

5.2.3 Magneti Marelli

5.3 Telematics service providers

5.3.1 Altea

5.3.2 ATX Group

5.3.3 Eurowatch

5.3.4 IMA

5.3.5 Tema.Mobility

5.3.6 WirelessCar

5.4 OEM telematics propositions

5.4.1 BMW

5.4.2 Fiat Group

5.4.3 Jaguar and Land Rover

5.4.4 Porsche

5.4.5 PSA Group

5.4.6 Volvo Cars

6 The European eCall initiative

6.1 Regulatory process

6.1.1 Activities of DG eCall and other working groups

6.1.2 Actions by the EC and EU Member States

6.1.3 Lobbying by industry stakeholders

6.2 eCall functional specifications and standardisation

6.2.1 IVS functional specifications

6.2.2 MSD transport mechanism

6.2.3 PSAP requirements

6.3 Case studies

6.3.1 Germany: ADAC performs international feasibility trial of eCall

6.3.2 United Kingdom: National PSAPs support private eCall services

6.3.3 United States: GM OnStar provides emergency call service to 5 million cars

Glossary

List of Figures

Figure 1.1: Vehicle registration data (EU23+2 2007)

Figure 1.2 : Car incident statistics (EU23 2003/2004)

Figure 1.3: Passenger car manufacturer market shares (EU-15+2 2007)

Figure 1.4: Premium car brand market shares (EU-15+2 2007)

Figure 1.5: Top ten vehicle leasing companies by fleet size (Europe 2007)

Figure 1.6: Top five vehicle rental companies by size (Europe 2007)

Figure 1.7: Motor insurance market estimates (EU23+2 2005)

Figure 1.8: Top 25 motor insurance providers (EU23+2 2006)

Figure 1.9: PSAP distribution in select European countries

Figure 1.10: Insurance-owned assistance providers (2005/2006)

Figure 1.11: Top 10 automobile clubs in Europe (2006)

Figure 2.1: eCall application lifecycle

Figure 2.2: SVR application lifecycle

Figure 2.3: Motor insurance telematics application lifecycle

Figure 2.4: Leasing and rental fleet management application lifecycle

Figure 2.5: Vehicle diagnostics application lifecycle

Figure 3.1: Car telematics shipments and active subscribers (EU27+2 2006-2012)

Figure 3.2: Car telematics shipments, by market (EU27+2 2006-2012)

Figure 3.3: Providers of proprietary RF vehicle tracking systems

Figure 3.4: Motor insurance telematics propositions by market

Figure 3.5: Top five aftermarket vehicle tracking solution vendors (Europe 2007)

Figure 3.6: Car telematics industry acquisitions and IPOs (2005-2007)

Figure 3.7: GSM/GPS aftermarket telematics offerings by brand and market

Figure 3.8: SIM-cards managed by telematics service providers (EU27+2 2006-2012)

Figure 4.1: AutoGuard SVR pricing plan (January 2008)

Figure 4.2: Cobra AT SVR subscribers, by country (Europe December 2007)

Figure 4.3: Traqueur SVR pricing plan (January 2008)

Figure 4.4: Examples of second tier vehicle tracking vendors in Western Europe

Figure 4.5: Motor insurance market statistics is selected European countries (2006)

Figure 4.6: Selected motor insurance telematics offerings (Italy 2008)

Figure 4.7: Norwich Union Pay As You Drive price example (January 2008)

Figure 4.8: Norwich Union Pay As You Drive price example (January 2008)

Figure 4.9: Thatcham CAT5 and TQA system requirements

Figure 4.10: Thatcham CAT 5 and TQA approved tracking systems (January 2008)

Figure 5.1: Tema.Mobility system architecture

Figure 5.2: Pricing examples for BMW ConnectedDrive (Western Europe 2008)

Figure 5.3: Jaguar Watch and Land Rover Watch pricing plan (UK 2007)

Figure 5.4: New subscribers for Porsche Vehicle Tracking System 2006/2007

Figure 5.5: PSA Appel d’urgence emergency call solution

Figure 5.6: Pricing examples for Volvo On Call (Western Europe 2008)

Figure 6.1: eCall establishment and lifecycle

Figure 6.2: MSD draft specification

Abstract

• Understand the dynamics of the European car telematics industry.
• Learn about the telematics strategies of the technology leading car manufacturers.
• Evaluate the likelihood for eCall to become operational before 2012.
• Identify the leading providers of aftermarket vehicle tracking solutions.
• Realise the potential importance of motor insurance providers in the telematics value chain.
• Profit from valuable insights about the most successful business and technology propositions on the market.

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